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Institute For Social And Economic Change (ISEC) Contact No.

Updated on Tuesday, 26 August 2025 - 5:57pm
All India Number(s): 
  • 080-2321 5468 (For Contact Support)
  • 080-2301 6000 (Alternate Contact Support)
Website: 
Official Website

Email

  • isecicc [at] gmail [dot] com (For Complaint)

Important Contact Details

Sr No. Department Name Designation Contact No. Ext. No. Email
1 Academic Prof. Parmod Kumar Acting Director 080-23217010 - director [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
2 Administrative Smt. Vidyashree Chandaragi KAS (Senior Rank) Registrar 080-23217011 - registrar [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
3 Library Dr. Pradeep Hegde , Dr. VKRV Rao Library Deputy Librarian, Head I/c 080-23016000, 080-23215468, 080-23215519 302 deputylibrarian [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
4 Publications - Associate Editor 080-23016000, 080-23215468, 080-23215519 138 publications [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
5 Accounts Shri B S Dattaraj Accounts Officer 080-23210065, 080-23016000 109 ao [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
6 Ph.D Programme - - 080-23217013 - aracad [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in

Administration Contact Details

Sr No. Name Designation Email Address
Chairman
1 Dr. Ashok Dalwai, I.A.S. (Retd.) Chairman ashokdalwai [at] gmail [dot] com Karnataka Agriculture Price Commission, Bengaluru
Director, Member Secretary
2 - Director director [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in Institute for Social and Economic Change Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Road, Nagarabhavi P.O. Bengaluru
Members
3 G. Haragopal Professor profharagopal [at] gmail [dot] com Formerly Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Department of Political Science, University of Hyderabad Hyderabad
4 Dr. R K Chauhan Former Secretary chauhandrrk [at] gmail [dot] com UGC New Delhi
5 Dr. Thippaiah P. Formerly Associate Professor pthippaiah [at] gmail [dot] com Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru
6 Prof. N Nagaraj Formerly Professor and Head nagaraj [dot] nareppa [at] gmail [dot] com Department of Agricultural Economics, UAS, Bangalore and formerly Principal Economist at ICRISAT, Bengaluru
7 Prof. Purendra Prasad Professor purendra [dot] prasad [at] gmail [dot] com Formerly Head, Department of sociology, University of Hyderabad Hyderabad
8 Prof. Rangappa K.S. University Distinguished Professor rangappaks [at] yahoo [dot] com CSIR-Emeritus Scientist at the University Mysore, Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mysore and Karnataka State Open University, Mysore
9 Dr Sukhpal Singh Professor sukhpal [at] iima [dot] ac [dot] in Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA) Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Room No. 10 - KLMDC Near Residence Gate, IIM Old Campus Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
10 Prof. Alakh N. Sharma Co-founder and Director alakh [dot] sharma [at] gmail [dot] com Institute for Human Development (IHD), New Delhi New Delhi
11 Prof. Furqan Qamar Professor of Management qamar [dot] pc [at] gmail [dot] com Centre for Management Studies (CMS) Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) (A Central University under Act of Parliament) New Delhi
Academic Staff Representatives
12 Dr. Marchang Reimeingam Associate Professor reimeingam [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in Centre for Study of Social Change and Development (CSSCD) Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Raod, Nagarabhavi Post Bengaluru-560072
Co-Opted Members
13 Prof. Anitha Kurup Academic Head bkanitha [at] gmail [dot] com Ph.D. Programme and Professor School of Social Sciences National Institute of Advanced Studies Indian Institute of Science Campus Bengaluru
14 Shri. M. Lakshminarayana I.A.S. (Retd.) molabanti1993 [at] gmail [dot] com Former Additional Chief Secretary Government of Karnataka Bengaluru
15 Prof. Virginius Xaxa Professor virg1978 [at] gmail [dot] com Department of Sociology Tezpur University, Napaam Tezpur Assam
16 Prof. Rowena Robinson Professor rowena [at] iitb [dot] ac [dot] in Department of Humanities & Social Sciences Indian Institute of Technology (Bombay) Powai, Mumbai

Faculty Contact Details

Sr No. Department Name Designation Contact No. Ext. No. Email
1 Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Meenakshi Rajeev Professor 080-3215468, 080-3215519, 080-3215592 - meenakshi [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
2 Agriculture Development and Rural Transformation Centre (ADRTC) Parmod Kumar Acting Director and Professor 080-23217012, 080-23215468 213 pkumar [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
3 Centre for Ecological Economics and Natural Resources (CEENR) Sunil Nautiyal Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 246 sunil [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, nautiyal_sunil [at] yahoo [dot] com
4 Centre for Research in Urban Affairs (CRUA) Kala Seetharam Sridhar Professor 080-23016017, 080- 23215468 558 kala [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, kalaseetharam [at] gmail [dot] com
5 Population Research Centre (PRC) C M Lakshmana Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 126 lakshmana [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
6 Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Krishna Raj Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519, 9448182611 209 krishnaraj [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, krishnarajmysore [at] gmail [dot] com
7 Agriculture Development and Rural Transformation Centre (ADRTC) Ramappa K B Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 215 ramappa [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, ramskb [at] gmail [dot] com
8 Centre for Research in Urban Affairs (CRUA) S Manasi Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 - manasi [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
9 Population Research Centre (PRC) T S Syamala Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 124 syamala [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
10 Centre for Political Institutions, Governance and Development (CPIGD) V Anil Kumar Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 - anilkumar [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, anilv [dot] isec [at] gmail [dot] com
11 Population Research Centre (PRC) Lekha Subaiya Professor 080-23215468, 080-23210067 - lekha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
12 Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) B P Vani Associate Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519   vani [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
13 Centre for Study of Social Change and Development (CSSCD) Marchang Reimeingam Associate Professor 080-23215466, 9686304318 565 reimeingam [at] isec [dot] ac.
14 Centre for Study of Social Change and Development (CSSCD) Sobin George Associate Professor 080-23215468 - sobin [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, sobing [at] gmail [dot] com
15 Centre for Ecological Economics and Natural Resources (CEENR) A V Manjunatha Associate Professor 080-23217012, 080-23215468, 9448402848 222 manjunath [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, manjublore [at] yahoo [dot] com, manjublore [at] gmail [dot] com
16 Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Malini Laxminarayan Tantri Associate Professor 080-23215468 - malini [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, malinilt [at] gmail [dot] com
17 Centre for Ecological Economics and Natural Resources (CEENR) M Balasubramanian Associate Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 241 balasubramanian [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
18 Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD) Indrajit Bairagya Associate Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 556 indrajit [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, indrajitisec [at] gmail [dot] com
19 Centre for Research in Urban Affairs (CRUA) Channamma Kambara Assistant Professor 080-23215468, 080-23215519 - channamma [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
20 Agriculture Development and Rural Transformation Centre (ADRTC) Vilas Jadhav Assistant Professor 080-23215468 - vilas [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
21 Agriculture Development and Rural Transformation Centre (ADRTC) Thomas Felix K Assistant Professor - - thomas [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
22 Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD) Stanzin Nouskit Assistant Professor 080-23215468 561 stanzin [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
23 Centre for Political Institutions, Governance and Development (CPIGD) K C Smitha Assistant Professor 080-23215468 557 smitha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
24 Agriculture Development and Rural Transformation Centre (ADRTC) Akshata Nayak Assistant Professor - - akshata [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, akshata [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
25 Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Karthick V Assistant Professor - - karthickv [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, karthickv [dot] tnau [at] gmail [dot] com
26 Centre for Decentralisation and Development (CDD) R Manjula Assistant Professor 080-23215468 - manjula [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
27 Centre for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Khalil Musa Shaha Assistant Professor 080-7302035, 9632746096 - khalil [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in

Library Contact Details

Designation: Deputy Librarian
Contact No.:080-23215468, 080-23215519, 080-23215592
Email: leela [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
Fax: 080-23217008

Sr No. Department Name Designation Ext. No. Email
1 Asst. Libn Office Dr. Pradeep Hegde Deputy Librarian & Head  I/c Senior Assistant Librarian 307 pradeep [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in, deputylibrarian [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
2 Reference Section Mr. Srinivasa K Documentalist 309  srinivasa [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
3 Digital Library Section Dr. Shivakumara R M Digital Library Analyst 308 shivakumara [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
4 Journals Section Dr. Krishnappa S Selection Grade Assistant (Library) 304 krishnappa [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
5 Circulation Section Mr. Siddaraju M.S. Library Clerk 301 siddaraju [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in

Academic Centres Contact Details

Sr No. Centres Contact No. Address Fax No.
1 Agriculture Development And Rural Transformation Centre (ADRTC) 080-23215468 Institute for Social and Economic Change Nagarabhavi P.O. Bangalore-560072, India 080-23217012
2 Centre For Decentralisation And Development (CDD) 080-23215468 Institute for Social and Economic Change Dr. V K R V Rao Road, Nagarabhavi Bangalore 560072, India 080-23217008
3 Centre For Ecological Economics And Natural Resources (CEENR) 080-23215468 Institute for Social and Economic Change Nagarabhavi, Bangalore -560072, India 080-23217008
4 Centre For Economic Studies And Policy (CESP) 080- 23215468, 080-23215519 Institute for Social and Economic Change Nagarabhavi, Bangalore -560072, India 080-23217008
5 Centre For Human Resource Development (CHRD) 080-23215468, Institute for Social and Economic Change Dr. V K R V Rao Road, Nagarabhavi Bangalore 560072, India 080-23217008
6 Centre For Political Institutions, Governance and Development (CPIGD) 080-23215468 Institute for Social and Economic Change Dr. V K R V Rao Road, Nagarabhavi Bangalore 560072, India 080-23217008
7 Centre For Research in Urban Affairs (CRUA) 080- 23215468, 080-23215519 Institute for Social and Economic Change Nagarabhavi, Bangalore -560072, India 080-23217008
8 Centre For Study Of Social Change and Development (CSSCD) 080-23215468 Institute for Social and Economic Change Nagarabhavi, Bangalore -560072, India 080-23217008
9 Population Research Centre (PRC) 080-23215468 Institute for Social and Economic Change Dr V.K.R.V. Rao Road Nagarabhavi, Bangalore 560072 080-23217008

Officers Contact Details

Sr No. Name Designation Email
Chairs
1 Prof. Kaliappa Kalirajan Prof. V K R V Rao chair kaliappa [dot] kalirajan [at] anu [dot] edu [dot] au
2 Dr. Chandan Gowda Chair Professor chandan [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
3 Visiting Professor Giridhari Lal Pandit giripandit [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in, pgiridharilal [at] yahoo [dot] com
Honorary Visiting Professors
4 Dr. P Padmanabha Professor paratpara [at] airtelmail [dot] in
5 Dr. P V Shenoi IAS (Retd.) pvshenoi [at] gamil [dot] com
6 Dr. R S Deshpande Professor rs [dot] kalbandi [at] gmail [dot] com
7 Dr. S S Meenakshisundaram Professor meenakshi54 [at] hotmail [dot] com
Prof. VKRV Rao Chair Professors
8 Prof. Michael Goldman Professor mgoldman [at] umn [dot] edu
Staff
9 Prof. Parmod Kumar Acting Director director [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
10 Smt. Vidyashree Chandaragi, KAS (Senior Rank) Registrar registrar [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
11 Shri B S Dattaraj Accounts Officer ao [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
12 Dr. Pradeep Hegde Senior Assistant Librarian pradeep [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
13 Dr. Shivakumara R M Assistant Librarian shivakumara [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
14 Ms. B Akila Assistant Registrar akhila [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
15 Ms. M Hemalatha Assistant Registrar hemlatha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
16 Mr. A Sathish Kamath Systems Analyst skamath [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
17 Mr. Srinivasa K Documentalist srinivasa [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
18 Mr. M Kusanna Selection Grade Technical Assistant kusanna [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
19 Ms. Madhu Bidari Research Investigator madhu [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
20 Mr. Devindra Research Investigator devindra [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
21 Mr. Ramesha V Field Investigator ramesha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
22 Mr. Srikantha Y G Field Investigator   srikantha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
23 Ms. R Shilpa Selection Grade Assistant shilpa [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
24 Ms. K Suma Selection Grade Assistant suma [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
25 Ms. J Vimala Selection Grade Assistant vimla [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
26 Ms. J Mohana Devi Selection Grade Assistant mohanadevi [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
27 Ms. Shailaja Prabhakar Selection Grade Assistant shailaja [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
28 Dr. Krishnappa S Selection Grade Assistant (Library) krishnappa [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
29 Ms. P M Arathi Selection Grade DTP Assistant arathi [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
30 Ms. Sharmila K.S. Selection Grade Assistant sharmila [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
31 Mr. Vijay N Malave Selection Grade Assistant vijay [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
32 Ms. Sudha S. Selection Grade Assistant sudha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
33 Mr. Karthik T M Y Selection Grade Assistant karthik [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
34 Ms. Sweatha M Selection Grade Assistant sweatha [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
35 Ms. Jyothi H.R Selection Grade Assistant jyothi [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
36 Ms. Meghana B. Kesari Selection Grade Assistant meghana [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
37 Ms. Ramya R Selection Grade Assistant ramya [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
38 Ms. Chethana C G Selection Grade Assistant chethana [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
39 Ms. Archana Y Selection Grade Assistant archana [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
40 Mr. Vinoth Chandra Rai Senior Assistant (Systems) vinoth [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
41 Mr. Siddaraju M.S. Assistant Grade-I siddaraju [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in

PIO/Appellate Authority Contact Details

Sr No. Department Designation Contact No. Email
1 PIO Public Information Officer 080-23215468, Ext.565 pio [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
2 Appellate Authority Registrar 080-23217011 registrar [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in

Address

Institute for Social and Economic Change,
Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Road,
Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru-560072, India
Email: admin [at] isec [dot] ac [dot] in
Fax: 080-23217008
Timing: Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:30pm

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